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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pavel Kovály said to have had no interest in?
(a) Party politics.
(b) Making money.
(c) Other people.
(d) Czech independence.

2. Who occupies Czechoslovakia after what is effectively a kidnapping of the new leadership?
(a) Soviet bloc troops.
(b) German troops.
(c) American troops.
(d) Japanese troops.

3. Where does Kovály find a job in order to support herself and Ivan?
(a) At a factory.
(b) At a nursery school.
(c) At a dairy.
(d) At a print shop.

4. Who hides some of Kovály's items in her building's basement?
(a) Mrs. Machova.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Pavel Kovály.
(d) Kovály herself.

5. Where is Ivan living at the time of the 1960s occupation of Czechoslovakia?
(a) Canada.
(b) Yugoslavia.
(c) Great Britain.
(d) Austria.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the Iron Curtain falls on Czechoslovakia, what happens to the media?

2. What does the Party tell Kovály they refused to do in regards to Margolius?

3. Whose permission does Kovály require in order to obtain the document she needs to arrange her life?

4. What does Ivan promise his mother when he finally returns from the country?

5. Who comes to power in 1956?

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